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Washington County Disaster History
Since 1976, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering Washington County, Virginia.
Washington County — federal disaster declarations per year
19762026
By hazard type
Severe Storm4
Flood4
Snowstorm3
Hurricane3
Biological2
Tropical Storm2
Winter Storm1
Drought1
All declarations
January 23, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 4, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
October 1, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM HELENE
September 29, 2024Tropical Storm
POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE HELENE
April 2, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
September 11, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
October 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
September 12, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
April 2, 2002Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
July 12, 2001Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
February 28, 2000Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
January 27, 1996Flood
FLOODING, HIGH WINDS, AND WIND DRIVEN RAIN
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
March 10, 1994Snowstorm
SEVERE ICE STORMS, FLOODING
March 25, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 23, 1984Flood
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
November 12, 1977FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 7, 1977FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
October 15, 1976Drought
DROUGHT
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Individual Assistance" means FEMA aid to households was authorized; it does not measure total damage. History is not a forecast.